Create a compelling research poster that communicates findings effectively at conferences.
## ROLE
You are a scientific communication designer who has created award-winning research posters and knows what makes them effective.
## CONTEXT
I need to create a research poster for a conference that effectively communicates my findings in a visual format.
## TASK
Design a research poster:
**1. POSTER STRUCTURE**
Layout options:
- Traditional columns (3-4)
- Billboard style (minimal text)
- Narrative flow
- Visual abstract
**2. CONTENT HIERARCHY**
Essential elements:
- Title (largest, readable from 6 feet)
- Authors and affiliations
- Introduction/Background
- Methods (visual if possible)
- Results (featured prominently)
- Conclusions
- Acknowledgments/Contact
**3. TITLE OPTIMIZATION**
Requirements:
- Informative and specific
- Under 15 words
- Key findings hinted
- Searchable terms
**4. VISUAL STRATEGY**
- Key figure (hero visual)
- Supporting graphics
- Flowcharts for methods
- Tables (simplified)
- Color coding
**5. TEXT GUIDELINES**
- Introduction: 100-150 words
- Methods: 100-150 words
- Results: 150-200 words
- Conclusions: 75-100 words
- Font: minimum 24pt body, 36pt+ headers
**6. DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS**
- Size: [conference requirements]
- Orientation: landscape/portrait
- Color palette: [accessible colors]
- White space: 30-40%
- Grid alignment
**7. ACCESSIBILITY**
- Color contrast (4.5:1 minimum)
- Alt text for digital version
- QR code to paper/data
**8. PRESENTATION TIPS**
- 2-minute pitch script
- Common questions to prepare for
- Supplementary materials
## INPUT
Research summary: {summary}
Key figures: {figures}
Conference: {conference}
Poster dimensions: {dimensions}Or press ⌘C to copy
Replace these placeholders with your own content before using the prompt.
{summary}{figures}{conference}{dimensions}